Author: Blake PearsallInterviewer: Gretchen Shahriari The Civilian Conservation Corps was President Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s experimental answer to the nation’s impoverished and under-educated youth. The nation’s young boys between the ages of 18...
Author: Jeremy Bradshaw Interviewer: Jacob “Gil” Wilson In American history, few cultural phenomena have played as big a role as sports. The four main sports in American society, including baseball and American football, have long held the top spots in terms of...
Author:Maurice Fletcher Interviewer:Kyle Hogan In 1924, two privileged young men from Chicago decided to commit a murder just to prove they could. The way they did kept the Second City clamoring for justice until they were apprehended, and the ensuing trial...
Carrie Buck and her mother, Emma Buck, at the Virginia Colony for Epileptic and Feebleminded Women in Lynchburg in 1924. Author: Haley McAllister Interviewer: Spencer Law Between 1880 and 1940, negative eugenics reigned in Virginia through the legal compulsory...
The Lindbergh Kidnapping by Katherine Dillman and Sophia Cabana https://sites.lib.jmu.edu/studio395/files/2018/12/Project-2mtop6w.m4a The Lindbergh Kidnapping occurred on March 1, 1932, during the Great Depression. Charles Lindbergh and Anne Morrow Lindbergh were the...
